Chapter 119:

Reading Lone Wolf’s message, Marissa felt relieved that she had acted quickly. If she had delayed, Lone Wolf would have claimed the task. Lone Wolf enjoyed tackling challenges that others found too daunting. Though they were set to collaborate on the same mission soon, Marissa doubted she could ever be truly open with him. They respected each other’s skills, yet they were unlikely to forge a deep friendship. Hidden behind their avatars on the Dark Net, their real identities remained unknown to one another

Partnership was possible when interests aligned, but different interests could turn them into adversaries another day. Thus, Marissa responded with a playful tone, “I’ll cut off Connor’s head and claim the two billion Amiri is offering. Then, we can team up to take him down.”

Lone Wolf retorted, “Are you out of your mind because you’re short on money?”

Marissa replied, “Are you just upset because you didn’t land the job? You missed a golden chance to earn big.” After that, Lone Wolf went silent

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wondered if it was just her imagination, but she sensed his anger. However, she wasn’t concerned about him breaking his promise. They were all true to their word. Breaking a deal meant

reminded him of a village girl from years earlier. When Connor first encountered Black Snake, they were both dressed in black, their faces hidden behind masks and their voices altered by technology, making it impossible to discern their genders. Black Snake was shorter and more slender than him. During a chase, her light footsteps carried a subtle scent,

Marc and Terry, former elite soldiers from Doomsday Base, were stunned

shook as he warned Connor, “Mr. Daniels, Black

responded coolly,

Mr. Daniels?” Terry asked, his voice laced

salary of a million dollars yearly. You are my weapons at a critical moment. Why are you asking

course, we’ll risk our lives to protect you when Black Snake comes. But let’s be honest

fear dying. Our concern is what you’ll do

monster who once single-handedly defeated an entire army. Even with hundreds of top-notch bodyguards, you’d just be increasing the

no one has ever beaten Black Snake. We need to be cautious,” Marc insisted. “I suggest you find a bodyguard as capable

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